MCQs of Plant Taxonomy and Medico-Ethnobotany

Publication date ISBN
April 2025 978-81-981578-2-9
Author Dr. C. P. Balakrishnan
Language English
Country of Publication India
Product Composition Single-component retail product
Product Form Digital download and online
Edition First
Access Type Closed
MRP Rs. 49/-
Copyright Dr. C. P. Balakrishnan
Publisher Dr. BGR Publications
Cover design by Dr. B.Govindarajan

About the Book

This multiple-choice questionary (MCQ’s) book “Taxonomy and Medico-Ethnobotany” work out for the aim of students get interested in classical botany especially, Taxonomy. Taxonomy helps to identifying, describing, naming and management of plants. Moreover, the Medico-Ethnobotany helps to learn the indigenous tribal communities of our nation as well as their culture and traditional medicinal system.  This MCQ’s particularly for younger generations develop their practical approaches of plants, self-study tool for competitive examinations and this is used for examination preparation and increasing the problem-solving skills in plant systematics and Ethnobotany.

About the Author

Dr. C. P. Balakrishnan, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Botany, Aditanar College of Arts and Science, Virapandianpatnam, Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu. He has 17 years of teaching experience and 20 years of research experience. Dr. Balakrishnan’s specialization in phycology, particularly in marine macro algae (Seaweeds). He served as an advisor on mushroom cultivation and bio-composting in small-scale and large-scale methods to the farmers and entrepreneurs. Dr. Balakrishnan has been the Principal Investigator of a UGC funded major research project entitled Pharmacognostic studies of marine agarophytic seaweed Gracilaria and has also co-ordinated Tamil Nadu State Council of Science and Technology (TNSCST) sponsored DIT workshops on the transfer of technology of value-added products of marine resources. He has published 26 research papers in national and international journals and has served as an editor in the International Conference Proceedings on “Bio Commerce 2019” published with ISBN. He has an author the books of Mushroom cultivation and Marine algae: Nature’s hidden medicine- unlocking the healing power of the ocean.